Panel event: States of Spoken Word

States of Spoken Word-Red Room Poetry

Dates:
6:45pm, Friday 7 August 2020

Cost: Free




Join this free panel discussion about the state (and rise) of spoken word both in AUS/NZ, its role in opening poetry up to new audiences, the platform it provides for marginalised voices and the future for the live form in the face of COVID-19. Featuring Bennie Solah, Laurie May, Anne-Marie Te Whiu, Zainab Syed and Angela Peita. Hosted by Red Room Poetry's David Stavanger and co-presented by Melbourne Spoken Word, with support from Oranges & Sardines Foundation.